ide: replace the global ide_lock spinlock by per-hwgroup spinlocks (v2)
authorBartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@gmail.com>
Mon, 29 Dec 2008 19:27:31 +0000 (20:27 +0100)
committerBartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@gmail.com>
Mon, 29 Dec 2008 19:27:31 +0000 (20:27 +0100)
Now that (almost) all host drivers have been fixed not to abuse ide_lock
and core code usage of ide_lock has been sanitized we may safely replace
ide_lock by per-hwgroup locks.

This patch is partially based on earlier patch from Ravikiran G Thirumalai.

While at it:
- don't use deprecated HWIF() and HWGROUP() macros
- update locking documentation in ide.h

v2:
Add missing spin_lock_init(&hwgroup->lock).  (Noticed by Elias Oltmanns)

Cc: Vaibhav V. Nivargi <vaibhav.nivargi@gmail.com>
Cc: Alok N. Kataria <alokk@calsoftinc.com>
Cc: Shai Fultheim <shai@scalex86.org>
Signed-off-by: Ravikiran Thirumalai <kiran@scalex86.org>
Cc: Elias Oltmanns <eo@nebensachen.de>
Signed-off-by: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@gmail.com>

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